President Trump delivers his State of the Union address tonight. The speech comes just days after a Supreme Court rebuke on tariffs scrambled the president’s trade war — and as a military build-up in ...
The president has not come close to showing a balance-of-payments crisis, the statutorily required precondition for imposing tariffs under Section 122.
Opinion

When Regimes Must Change

R egime change is somewhat back in favor in Washington, albeit in decidedly Trumpian ways. But what exactly should the phrase mean? When and under what circumstances is it advisable, and how is it ...
Andy McCarthy is right on the money, literally, in his post today. He argues that the new 10 percent global tariff Trump is imposing under Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act is flatly illegal. The law ...
Opinion

An ‘Acceptable War’

Why does the MAGA base now seem to approve of an approach to war they supposedly sought to reject?
Trump, Justice Neil Gorsuch gave one of the finest explanations of why Congress matters in the American constitutional design. Citizens of all ideologies should demand that our federal legislature ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom pardoned an illegal immigrant who was convicted of attempted murder, along with various other charges, allowing the offender to remain in the U.S. while his ...
The case for debate.
In response to a video of Liu putting her hand over her heart for the national anthem that included the caption, “In a world full of Colin Kaepernicks, be an Alysa Liu,” a progressive user replied: ...
The Fashion of Portraiture is the new exhibition at the Frick Collection and a beauty. Thomas Gainsborough (1727–1788) loved his rural landscapes the most but, to ...
Meat simulations won’t convince our tastebuds.
Minnesota has become ground zero for a model of state governance that is abusive on a multitude of levels: of the nation’s taxpayers, of our laws and immigration enforcement, and now of children’s ...